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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,436.80, 792,655.20 and 329,371.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,436.80, 792,655.20 and 329,371.20 is: 494,056.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,436.80 : 792,655.20 = 329,371.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,436.80/792,655.20 = 329,371.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,436.80x = 792,655.20 × 329,371.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,436.80x = 261,077,794,410.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,077,794,410.24/528,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,056.80

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